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1. Jack up vehicle and remove tire. 2. use Torx bit to remove (2) caliper mounting pins ( bolts ). 3 ply caliper off of rotor. 4. pop out brake pads. 5. use large C-clamp to force caliper piston back into caliper piston well. 6. use even larger C-clamp to force mounting bolt ( rubber mounted ) guides flush with caliper mounting bosses ( if extended, caliper won't mount ). 7. pull rotor off & replace with reground or new unit. 8. reinstall pads 9. position caliper on rotor 10. seat & tighten caliper pin-screws ( tork to specs ). 11. install wheel-tire assy. 12. lower vehicle. 13. re-tork wheel studs.

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